Blake Gopnik
1) Warhol
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
The definitive biography of a fascinating and paradoxical figure, one of the most influential artists of his-or any-age
To this day, mention the name "Andy Warhol" to almost anyone and you'll hear about his famous images of soup cans and Marilyn Monroe. But though Pop Art became synonymous with Warhol's name and dominated the public's image of him, his life and work are infinitely more complex and multi-faceted than that.
In Warhol, esteemed...
Author
Publisher
Yale University Press ; The Andy Warhol Museum
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
Andy Warhol (1928-1987) remains an icon of the 20th century and a leading figure in the Pop Art movement. He also was an obsessive collector of things large and small, ordinary and quirky. Since 1994, The Andy Warhol Museum has studied and safeguarded the artist's archive encompassing hundreds of thousands of these objects, at turns strange, amusing, and poignant. From this array, many of these items have been researched and described in this book...